Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] was [not/n't] at [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I was slowly coming to realize that I was not at all indifferent to my patient . |
2 | I was already sliding down in my seat trying to indicate to my parents without actually looking away from the screen that I was n't at all interested , when suddenly there was a close shot of the fly as it settled on her shoulder . |
3 | With hindsight , Beatrice 's remark that she was not at all impressed and did n't know who he was seems significant . |
4 | Much braver than Louisa — ; who was offended by this comparison and declared that she was not at all afraid . |
5 | She was surprised to find that she was not at all self-conscious with him and she moved to nestle comfortably against him when he rolled away from her and propped himself up on the pillows . |
6 | When he looked at her like that she was n't at all sure that this was in any way a ‘ soft ’ assignment . |
7 | She still had n't admitted to the other woman that she was n't at all sure she 'd be returning to the music business . |
8 | The reason was that it was not at that time ascertained that those materials were definitely to be used . |
9 | More than that , Charlemagne believed in God 's sanctions and there is every reason to think that he was not at all alone in this attitude . |
10 | He once said that he was not at all fit but was terribly well . |
11 | Looking sideways at Luke , she decided that he was n't at all good-looking but definitely attractive . |
12 | I only prayed that he was n't at some place called Ypres where , the paper warned us , casualties were heavy . |
13 | ‘ It 's a whopping great satire , ’ he said , ‘ and I was n't at all offended . |
14 | And I was n't at all surprised when the jury took only an hour to find Waddell not guilty . |
15 | Afterwards he simply said : ‘ It was my biggest achievement yet and I was not at all disappointed as I did something that I thought was beyond me . |
16 | ‘ I know Devlin a little better than he imagines and I was not at all fooled about this easy assignment of yours . ’ |
17 | She told herself firmly that he did not suspect a thing , but he suddenly slanted a brilliant glance across at her and she was n't at all sure what he thought . |
18 | No one had ever talked to her like this before , and she was n't at all sure how the game — if it really was a game — should be played . |
19 | ‘ I — like it , ’ he breathed , and she was n't at all certain then that he did n't kiss the top of her head . |
20 | It was like an omen , and she was n't at all surprised that , not long after they had resumed after their meagre lunch , the first raindrops fell . |
21 | From Mary she required nothing but her presence and she was not at all interested in any talk of village gavottes . |
22 | And he was n't at all . |
23 | ‘ Mr. Burgess in my judgment was clearly an experienced careful solicitor and I have no hesitation in accepting his evidence that he did form the view that on 26 March 1986 Mr. Winterbone was not capable of making a will for the reasons he stated — namely that he was incoherent and confused in the sense that he was unable to remember names and addresses and he was not at all clear in relation to the names of the people that he wished to benefit . |
24 | It hurt , they did n't feel anything much about it , and it was not at all the way they had thought it would be . |
25 | It was about twenty-five miles west of Paris , set in several acres of grounds with tall trees , and it was not at all what she had expected . |
26 | It was a long time since she had felt fear and it was not at all exhilarating . |
27 | But I was n't at all sure I could carry it off . |
28 | But she was not at all like any of these people , and the experiences in the book are theirs and not hers . |
29 | The herring looked delicious but he was n't at all sure he was going to enjoy it as much as he 'd thought . |
30 | ‘ Let me go , Alain , ’ she ordered as firmly as her trembling would allow , but he was not at all impressed . |